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Meadowside Pre-School # Meadowside Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2022) · West Leigh County Infant School, Westfield Drive, Bristol, BS48 3NG · North Somerset Number of places 22 places Age range 2–5 yrs Last inspected Jul 2022 Local authority North Somerset About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Meadowside Pre-School, located in the heart of the community on the West Leigh Infant Primary School site in Backwell, North Somerset, offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 2 to 8 years. The preschool operates during term-time, from 7:30 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday. Emphasising an outdoor, play-based, and child-led curriculum, Meadowside provides ample opportunities for exploration and learning, fostering an appreciation for the natural world. Children engage in daily outdoor sessions, regardless of the weather, promoting physical activity, sensory development, and a deeper connection with nature across all seasons. The indoor environment is equally designed to be safe, secure, and challenging, accommodating various activities, rest, and meals. With a focus on the Early Years Foundation Stage, the curriculum encourages creativity, individuality, and self-confidence through play, preparing children for a smooth transition to Reception class. The pre-school also provides a before and after school club for children from Reception class to 8 years old. Meadowside Pre-School is committed to high-quality care and education, working closely with parents and the local community to support children's overall well-being and development. What it's like Children excitedly come into this well-designed and stimulating pre-school, greeted warmly by caring staff. They happily seek out friends and choose their play. All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), make good progress due to a well-sequenced and planned curriculum. Outdoor learning focused Play-based curriculum Term-time only Before and After School Club available ## Pricing & funding Fees are charged per session, with options including breakfast, morning (with or without lunch), afternoon, all day, and tea sessions. Government funding is accepted from the term after the child's third birthday. Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) Good to know - Late collection charge is applied at 15 minutes pro rata. - Nursery Education Grant accepted for children from the term after their 3rd birthday. - Late Tea sessions are not available on Fridays. ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 7:30 am - 5:00 pm, term-time only Session types Early Breakfast, Late Breakfast, Morning Pre-School, Afternoon Pre-School, All day, Early Tea, Late Tea, Full-Tea Time Age range 2-8 years Term time / All Year All Year Established 2019 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Meadowside Pre-School Inspection date Jul 2022 Inspection no. 10215762 Lead inspector Sian Bath Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50191254)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2552086) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number [ Visit website ](https://ymca-earlyyears.org/meadowside/) West Leigh County Infant School, Westfield Drive, Bristol, BS48 3NG [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-2.74718/51.41554/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Bristol - [Day nurseries in Bristol](/search?q=Bristol) - [Day nurseries in South West](/search?q=South+West) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=meadowside-pre-school-bs48-3ng-2552086) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Meadowside Pre-School Last inspected 7 July 2022 · Sian Bath Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children excitedly come into this well-designed and stimulating pre-school, greeted warmly by caring staff. They happily seek out friends and choose their play. All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), make good progress due to a well-sequenced and planned curriculum. Inspector highlights - Children are confident and develop good language skills as staff support them well, model new words, and extend language during play. - Staff take time to know and understand children when they start, planning activities to ensure new children progress from the start. - Children learn about the world around them through walks, bug hunts, and exploring water and sand in the garden. - Children develop a good understanding of numbers and quantities and learn about healthy lifestyles through physical activity. - The manager and staff have very effective partnerships with parents, supporting the whole family and sharing children's progress regularly. - The manager is very ambitious for all children to succeed, supported by the company's early years lead, focusing on staff development and outcomes for children. Areas to develop - 1 provide more challenging opportunities for older children to further enhance their development. Inspection #10215762 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50191254) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), make good progress as there is a well-sequenced and planned curriculum that staff follow. The special educational needs coordinator spoke to the inspector about how they support children with SEND. Outdoor space Two-year-olds play outside, concentrating hard as they create a rail track for their trains. Children explore water and sand in the lovely garden. Children think about how water spreads over the ground and evaporates in the sun. Two-year-olds laugh as they spray water and see how far it will reach. Inspection history Date: July 2022 - August 2022 Good - July 2022 Good ## Frequently asked about Meadowside Pre-School ### Is Meadowside Pre-School a private nursery? ### What is known about the staff team at Meadowside Pre-School? ### How does Meadowside Pre-School support children with SEND? ### What are the fees at Meadowside Pre-School? ### How did Meadowside Pre-School do at its last Ofsted inspection? ### Which funded hours does Meadowside Pre-School accept? ## Nearby day nurseries in Bristol Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Meadowside Pre-School. - [ Ofsted: Good 1.1 mi ### Golden Valley House Day Nursery Bristol · BS48 2TP ](/nursery/golden-valley-house-day-nursery-bs48-2tp-ey389776) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.3 mi ### Secret Garden Montessori Bristol · BS48 1AH ](/nursery/secret-garden-montessori-bs48-1ah-ey536199) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.4 mi ### Happy Hours Nursery Bristol · BS48 4RJ ](/nursery/happy-hours-nursery-bs48-4rj-115263) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.1 mi ### Charlton Nursery Bristol · BS48 3QX 4.2(5 reviews) ](/nursery/charlton-nursery-bs48-3qx-ey412582) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 2.4 mi ### Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School Bristol · BS48 1UL ](/nursery/red-bus-nursery-pre-school-bs48-1ul-2690858) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.5 mi ### Folly Farm Day Nursery Clevedon · BS21 6RY ](/nursery/folly-farm-day-nursery-bs21-6ry-2568794) [See all nurseries in Bristol →](/search?q=Bristol) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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